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SPIFAN Expert Review Panel Report March 18, 2015 Final

IV. REVIEW OF METHODS BY EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP) FOR FINAL ACTION OFFICIAL METHOD SM STATUS The Expert Review Panel (ERP) reviewed four (4) methods for Final Action Official Methods SM status. Two (2) were recommended to the Official Methods Board (OMB) for Final Action Official Method SM consideration.

Method Title

Reviewer(s)

Vote

Comments

Method

Iodine

 Fourteen (14) labs participated; only thirteen (13) submitted data  Used red dye #3 (strawberry drink mix)  Six (6) matrices/one (1) SRM  Used three (3) different suppliers  Three (3) labs used microwave digestion  Complete method  May need maintenance  Add precautions o Lens stack  Replace or have a dedicated set for iodine only  Sixteen (16) labs participated o One (1) lab dropped out o One (1) lab did not qualify o Fourteen (14) labs provided data  Two (2) labs provided data as one (1)  Consider a way to dry o Need moisture content addressed  Twenty-six (26) labs originally participated o Two (2) labs failed o Twenty- four (24) labs provided data  Fourteen (14) labs provided data using UPLC  Nine (9) labs provided data using HPLC  Due to customs restrictions, one (1) lab used known samples o Two (2) labs slightly passed  Method needs more guidance o Stability o Timing  May be oxidized  Samples should be in sealed containers with the same lot number  System suitability included  Precision data from the two (2) sample types  Add a control

2012.15 - Determination of Total Iodine in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula by Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Esther Campos- Gimenez

Esther Campos-Gimenez moved Jon DeVries second *Motion: move to Final Action Yes-11/ No-0 /Abstain-1

Pantothenic Acid

2012.16 - AOAC Official Method 2012.16 Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula

John Austad

John Austad moved Karen Schimpf second *Motion: move to Final Action Yes- 12/ No-0 /Abstain-1

Don Gilliland/ Karen Schimpf

Vitamin C

2012.22 - Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula by UHPLC-UV

Jon DeVries

Jon DeVries moved Scott Christiansen second

Brendon Gill/ Harvey Indyk

Motion: move to Final Action Yes- 4/ No-4 /Abstain-4 *Method retains First Action Official Method SM status

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#The ERP has requested combining the two (2) methods (Chlor-02 & Chlor-04)

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